Equilibriums Quotes & Sayings

Life is not what happens to us; it is what we perceive has happened to us. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are. — Malcolm Forbes

I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website - but on the internet people only look at pictures of kittens — Banksy

People don't fall in love with each other because it's convenient. They fall in love because they fall in love, and that's it. — Harriet Evans

It is not how much you are paid that matters. But how much you get done that is most important. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What do I care if you are good? Be beautiful! and be sad! — Charles Baudelaire

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality. — Thomas Griffith

Do not run hither and thither and distract yourself by changing your abode; for such restlessness is the sign of a disordered spirit. — Seneca.

The universe seeks equilibriums; it prefers to disperse energy, disrupt organization, and maximize chaos. Life is designed to combat these forces. We slow down reactions, concentrate matter, and organize chemicals into compartments; we sort laundry on Wednesdays. "It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in the universe," James Gleick wrote. We live in the loopholes of natural laws, seeking extensions, exceptions and excuses. The laws of nature still mark the outer boundaries of permissibility - but life, in all its idiosyncratic, mad weirdness, flourishes by reading between the lines. — Siddhartha Mukherjee

..If you work with a jackhammer during an earthquake, stop, otherwise you are working for nothing. — Jean-Claude Van Damme

Braves fans are one-of-a-kind. Your passion to win comes close to equaling that of the players that go out on the field each and every game. But when the team goes through rough patches, you're there to encourage and cheer and believe that things will turn around. — Tim Hudson

I'm interested in power. I'm interested in the kind of polarities and equilibriums that take place within sexuality and philosophy and sociology. So in Versailles, in this type of setting, you have a place that is about absolute control, where everything has been thought about. — Jeff Koons

A recent Chicago study, for example, has shown that it costs $60,000 to hook up a new house in an outer suburb to the utility infrastructure as against $5,000 for the same house in an existing suburb. "Who foots the bill? Taxpayers in the established suburbs."72 — Mike Davis